Fatal Accidnet Claims Solicitor

Bereavement is normally a difficult and painful experience, especially if the death was due to a sudden accident. This is especially difficult for those financially dependent on the deceased. To claim compensation after someone is killed in an accident, you need to prove that someone was to blame.

Compensation can be claimed for several areas of loss. If death was not instant, then you should receive compensation for any pain and suffering that occurred. You are also entitled to claim for reasonable memorial and funeral expenses. However The main claim in fatal accidents is for compensation for the loss of financial dependency.

Loss of dependency Claims

Covers claims by those who were financially dependent on the victim. This usually means children and husband/wife. However other people, if they can show they were financially dependent on the deceased, tare also entitled to claim.

Technical rules exist for about who may make the claim, but usually it is either close relatives or personal representatives (executors) who make the claim. The perople making the claim do so on behalf of all claimants

Our staff have several years of experience in handling fatal accident claims. Our specialists will handle these claims sympathetically and very tactfully.